Micah Richards has opened up on the enduring fight against racism and revealed he still suffers discrimination on a daily basis.
Former Manchester City and Aston Villa defender Richards has been one of the most eloquent and passionate voices on the topic of racism in football, drawing on his own experience.
Richards, now a Sky pundit, revealed he still gets stared at by people where he lives, simply because of the colour of his skin, and wants to use his voice and profile to tackle such prejudice. “I live in Harrogate in Yorkshire and the way some of the older people look at me is like they're looking at an alien,” said Richards. ”It's weird. “That’s the older generation.
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